Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
May 11, 2017
Submitted
May 12, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N87507
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
31637
Aircraft time
31,521 hours, 10,852 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
182A4001
Condition
Cracked
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB LOWER IN SPAR SKIN HAS A .500 CRACK AT HSS 101.90, 11 INCHES FROM REAR SPAR. VERIFIED CRACK WITH HFEC NDT PART 6 51-0-00 PROCEDURE 23. THE SKIN WAS REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-10-01, REP 11.